Automatic interpretation of otoliths using deep learning.

The age structure of a fish population has important implications for recruitment processes and population fluctuations, and is a key input to fisheries-assessment models. The current method of determining age structure relies on manually reading age from otoliths, and the process is labor intensive...

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Main Authors: Endre Moen, Nils Olav Handegard, Vaneeda Allken, Ole Thomas Albert, Alf Harbitz, Ketil Malde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204713